Mr. Sunshine
Television series | |
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German title | Mr. Sunshine |
Original title | Mr. Sunshine |
Country of production | United States |
original language | English |
year | 2011 |
Production company |
Sony Pictures Television |
length | 22 minutes |
Episodes | 13 in 1 season |
genre | Sitcom |
idea |
Matthew Perry , Marc Firek , Alex Barnow |
production | John Amodeo |
music | Rob Cairns |
First broadcast | February 7, 2011 (Canada) on CTV |
German-language first broadcast |
March 10, 2013 on sixx |
occupation |
Mr. Sunshine is an American sitcom by and with Matthew Perry , produced by Sony Pictures Television for ABC in 2010 . The series had its world premiere in Canada on February 7, 2011 on CTV before it was seen on February 9, 2011 in the US on ABC . On May 13, 2011, the series was discontinued by ABC, although only 9 of the 13 episodes produced had aired.
action
Mr. Sunshine tells the story of 40-year-old Ben Donovan, the manager of the old sports arena The Sunshine Center in San Diego . He takes care of inquiries, breakdowns and the employees. He organizes the show for more than 17,000 people. Ben works with the owner, Crystal Cohen, who is attractive, powerful, and unpredictable. He also works with Alice, the marketing manager who is also his girlfriend, with Alonzo, the former, attractive basketball star, and with his pretty assistant Heather. Crystal's son Roman is sweet but also clueless and drives Ben insane.
occupation
- Matthew Perry is Ben Donovan. He is the managing director of the Sunshine Center .
- Allison Janney is Crystal Cohen. She's the boss of Ben and the owner of the Sunshine Center .
- Andrea Anders is Alice. She is the Sunshine Center's marketing director and Ben's friend.
- James Lesure is Alonzo Pope. He's a former basketball star and Ben's best friend.
- Nate Torrence is Roman Cohen. He has a crush on Heather.
- Portia Doubleday is Heather. She works at the Sunshine Center as Ben's assistant.
Charisma
In Canada, the first season began broadcasting on February 7th and in the United States on February 9th, 2011. After broadcasting with 10.5 million viewers and a market share of 10 percent for ABC, the ratings dropped to below five million viewers towards the end from. As a result, ABC did not extend the series and ended broadcasting after nine episodes broadcast. One of the reasons for the low audience figures is the positioning against American Idol of the channel Fox .
The sixx broadcaster began broadcasting all 13 episodes it produced on March 10, 2013.
Episode list
No. | German title | Original title | First broadcast in USA / Canada | German language first broadcast (D) |
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1 | The elephant in the china shop | pilot | Feb 7, 2011 (CTV) | 10 Mar 2013 |
2 | The employee of the year | Employee of the Year | Feb 14, 2011 (CTV) | 10 Mar 2013 |
3 | Heather's sister | Heather's sister | Feb 21, 2011 (CTV) | 10 Mar 2013 |
4th | Enemies in the workplace | Hostile Workplace | Feb 28, 2011 (CTV) | 10 Mar 2013 |
5 | The Smurf trauma | Crystal on Ice | 7th Mar 2011 (CTV) | 17th Mar 2013 |
6th | With a woman's arms | Lingerie football | 14 Mar 2011 (CTV) | 17th Mar 2013 |
7th | The tennis gala | Celebrity tennis | 23 Mar 2011 (ABC) | 17th Mar 2013 |
8th | The assistant | The Assistant | 30th Mar 2011 (ABC) | 17th Mar 2013 |
9 | Ben and Vivian | Ben and Vivian | April 6, 2011 (ABC) | 24 Mar 2013 |
10 | Self help | Self Help | - | 24 Mar 2013 |
11 | Heroes of the past | Family business | - | 24 Mar 2013 |
12 | Cohen & Donovan | Cohen and Donovan | - | 24 Mar 2013 |
13 | The best man | The best man | - | 24 Mar 2013 |
criticism
The first season of the series has in Metacritic a Metascore of 54/100 based on 23 reviews.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Bill Gorman: Updated: 'V' Canceled; 'Brothers & Sisters',' Mr. Sunshine ',' Detroit 187 ',' Off The Map ',' No Ordinary Family 'Canceled Too . TV by the Numbers . May 13, 2011. Retrieved May 13, 2011.
- ↑ Adam Arndt: Mr. Sunshine: Matthew Perry goes back to rehab . Serienjunkies.de . May 13, 2011. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
- ^ Christian Junklewitz: Mr. Sunshine: ABC refrains from continuing . Serienjunkies.de . May 13, 2011. Retrieved June 23, 2012.
- ↑ Lenka Hladikova: Mr. Sunshine: Sixx shows Matthew Perry Comedy from March . Serienjunkies.de . February 22, 2013. Retrieved February 22, 2013.
- ↑ Mr. Sunshine: Season 1 . Metacritic . Retrieved June 1, 2013.
Web links
- Mr. Sunshine in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Official website of ABC
- Mr. Sunshine on Fernsehserien.de
- Mr. Sunshine on Serienjunkies.de